Town Hall with (or without) Cory Gardner
(Promoted by Colorado Pols) One week ago, one of the most unusual–and amazing–political events in recent memory took place at Byers Middle School in Denver.
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Denver7’s Oscar Contreras reports from Friday night’s “town hall” for Sen. Cory Gardner at Byers Middle School in Denver–an event that Sen. Gardner declined to attend, but was nonetheless headlined by…we’ll let Denver7 explain: Hundreds of Coloradans have wanted to speak with Sen. Cory Gardner since the beginning of the year. Friday night, he finally granted […]
Mike Coffman’s “Listening Tour” Horse Has Left The Barn
With Congress about to head into a contentious recess and protests raging across the land over Republican plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act, Rep. Mike Coffman announced this week a “listening tour,” hoping to undo some of the damage from a disastrous public event in Aurora a few weeks ago that netted Coffman nationwide […]
The Get More Smarter Show: February 14, 2017
This Valentine’s Day on the Get More Smarter Show: take a deep dive into the record of Neil Gorsuch, the Colorado federal judge nomination by President Trump to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court! Jason Bane talks with Luis Toro, executive director of Colorado Ethics Watch. Get caught up with previous Get More Smarter Show episodes […]
Protests Erupt at DIA, Nationwide Over Trump Muslim Ban
UPDATE: Lots of statements as the Trump administration appears to be badly losing the battle for hearts and minds. Sen. Michael Bennet set the mood soon after the announcement, with a statement we think speaks for the Democratic delegation: “The President’s executive order on refugees will harm, not enhance, our national security and marks a […]
200,000. Were you there?
The Get More Smarter Show: January 24, 2017
Today on the Get More Smarter Show: having survived 2016, your hosts Jason Bane and Alan Franklin talk about Colorado Republicans and the repeal of the Affordable Care Act a.k.a. “Obamacare,” the 2018 Colorado gubernatorial race, the 2017 legislative session, and more! Missed a 2016 episode of the Get More Smarter Show? Click here to […]
Massive Denver Women’s March Stuns Organizers, Media
UPDATE: Scratch that earlier estimate of 100,000 and double it: Organizer on stage estimated crowd at Denver Women's March has ballooned to 200,000 https://t.co/uLs1rY74Wl via @johnbearwithme pic.twitter.com/JQYy8Ya8O2 — Chris Michael Paul (@otherchrispaul) January 21, 2017 —– We’re seeing reports of over 100,000 people attending today’s Women’s March in downtown Denver, a protest against newly sworn-in President […]
Large Protest in Downtown Denver Marks Inauguration Day
The big protest against President Donald Trump’s inauguration here in Denver is still scheduled for tomorrow morning in Civic Center Park, but as FOX 31’s Chuck Hickey reports, a more spontaneous demonstration today broke out before Trump took the oath of office this morning: Protesters converged on the State Capitol and took the streets of downtown […]